For your playlist: Some classic hip-hop summer songs
We decided to pick a handful of choice tracks that help keep the summer moving. Here are some throwback hip-hop hits to add to your summer playlist.
May 27, 2014
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We decided to pick a handful of choice tracks that help keep the summer moving. Here are some throwback hip-hop hits to add to your summer playlist.
Jazz legend Miles Davis called this block home for decades, and on May 26, 2014, New York City officially declared the stretch of 77th Street between West End and Riverside “Miles Davis Way” in honor of the icon’s musical contributions to the city and the world.
Hip-hop superstar 50 Cent is known for controversy and confrontations, and the Queens, New York-born rapper also loves to poke fun at some of his
Rapper and renowned pot enthusiast Wiz Khalifa was arrested in a Texas airport yesterday. According to TMZ, the “Black And Yellow” rapper was traveling from
Hip-hop star Big Boi recently spoke to Complex about hip-hop performers and the tendency for some artists to rap over their recorded vocals during their live performances. Needless to say, the legend from Atlanta is not impressed with rappers who rhyme over their songs.
T.I. may be creeping back to his old, confrontational ways. Just two weeks after the Atlanta rap star and West Coast rhymer Game were involved in an altercation with the Los Angeles Police Department, the self-proclaimed “King of the South” allegedly got into a dust-up with boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. at a Las Vegas eatery.
In the midst of the madness that is the KimYe wedding, the ‘Ye portion of the duo, Kanye West, found time to release a new
Hip-hop’s rocky relationship and trust issues with the police have been well documented over the course of its almost 40 year history. So it should
Could Jay Electronica be done with social media? The reclusive emcee likes his privacy. Electronica has been involved in one of hip-hop’s most visible “low-profile”
Pop’s resident bad girl Rihanna, has officially shook the social-sphere. Following a series of topless photos she posted last month from her French Lui spread,
A few nights before the unofficial beginning of summer, T.I. and Young Thug hosted a premiere for their collaboration video, “About the Money.” Held at
It was widely reported on May 22 that rapper-actor Mos Def, who now goes by the name Yasiin Bey, was denied entry into the United
Outspoken “Breakfast Club” member Charlamagne Tha God recently gave his perspective on the Jay Z/Solange altercation that occurred earlier this month. Speaking to VladTV, Charlamagne praised Jay’s demeanor as his sister-in-law Solange punched and kicked him in an elevator at the Standard Hotel in New York City.
Gay rapper Mykki Blanco has been gaining widespread appeal across the globe with his buzz worthy albums. But while touring in Portugal this week, the
Soul singer-songwriter D’Angelo was the latest featured guest at Red Bull Music Academy. Hosted by famed music critic and author, Nelson George, “A Conversation With
Future and his fiancée, Ciara, got the biggest gift of their lives this week when they welcomed their son, Future Zahir Wilburn, on Monday, May
Rapper and activist Mos Def, now known as Yasiin Bey, has been denied re-entry into the United States according to multiple media sources. Bey has
On the “A” w/Souleo … Is Deidra “DJ Spinderella” Roper the “N” in Salt-N-Pepa? It was a question the DJ Spinderella posed to her fellow
After more than a week of unstoppable tabloid coverage, Solange’s infamous attack on Jay Z has finally begun to lose steam in the press, perhaps
Raii and Whitney Keaton are not your typical recording artists. Although many young entertainers write, perform and sing, very few have had the opportunity to
